Publications and resources

Waste minimisation strategy

Waste Minimisation plan 2005

Rubbish and recycling collections

Household waste and recycling collection calendar July 2008 - June 2009 (PDF163KB)
Low-cost actions to reduce and avoid waste (PDF 57KB)

Garden and kitchen waste minimisation

• Composting - A 'How to' guide is available from Actionline on 486 8600.
• 'Create Your Own Eden' brochure and 2006 discount voucher is available by contacting Actionline on 486 8600.
• Smart Gardening a 'how to' guide available from Actionline on 486 8600

Alternatives to burning rubbish PDF (445 KB)
Smart gardening checklist PDF (75 KB)

Community waste reduction

Watching our Wasteline newsletter - Summer 2007 PDF (352 KB)
Watching our Wasteline newsletter - Spring 2007 PDF (446 KB)
Watching our Wasteline newsletter - Autumn 2007 PDF (491 KB)
Watching our Wasteline newsletter - Winter 2006 PDF (226 KB)

Smart shopping fact sheets

Smart shopping actions - shopping checklist PDF (52 KB)
Inorganic drop-off alternatives PDF (56 KB)

Posters

Are you WasteWise PDF (148.67 KB)
Why recycle paper
Why recycle aluminium

Household hazardous waste

Alternatives to Household Chemicals PDF (361 KB)

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